Alternatives to Northwest College of Art & Design
Cornish College of the ArtsSeattle, WA
Bachelor's degrees. Tuition: $35k. Above average on-campus housing option. More than 500 students. Generally safe campus. Popular graphic design and animation, theater and drama, and music programs.
University of Washington SeattleSeattle, WA
Bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Excellent retention rate. Tuition: $40k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing. More than 52,400 students. Very dangerous campus. Best known for computer science, biology, and engineering programs. SAT 1300, ACT 30 to enroll.
Seattle Pacific UniversitySeattle, WA
Bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $37k. Moderately priced on-campus housing. Over 3,200 students. Dangerous campus. Places a focus on education, psychology, and nursing programs. ROTC programs are offered. SAT 1180, ACT 24 to enroll.
Highline CollegeDes Moines, WA
Associate's and bachelor's degrees. Tuition: $4k. Above average on-campus housing. Over 4,700 students. Unsafe campus. Best known for offering general studies, medical assistant, and nursing programs.
Pierce College DistrictLakewood, WA
Associate's and bachelor's degrees. Tuition: $4k. Moderately priced on-campus housing option. About 8,700 students. Generally safe campus. Strong emphasis on general studies, business, and computer science programs.
University of Washington TacomaTacoma, WA
Bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $40k. Above average on-campus housing option. More than 4,800 students. Generally safe campus. Well known for their computer science, management, and psychology programs. ROTC programs are offered. SAT 1030, ACT 20 to enroll.
North Seattle CollegeSeattle, WA
Associate's and bachelor's degrees. Tuition: $5k. About 4,700 students. Generally safe campus. Has strong general studies, education, and business programs.
Other Nearby Colleges
Bates Technical CollegeTacoma, WA
Associate's degrees. Tuition: $10k. More than 4,200 students. Generally safe campus. Well known for nursing, education, and automotive and mechanic programs.
University of Puget SoundTacoma, WA
Bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $57k. Moderately priced on-campus housing option. About 2,100 students. Very dangerous campus. Popular occupational therapy, political science, and business programs. ROTC programs are offered. ACT 30 to enroll.
Faith International UniversityTacoma, WA
Bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $8k. More than 400 students. Safe campus. Strong theology and religion and management programs. Affiliated with Protestant Church.
Tacoma Community CollegeTacoma, WA
Associate's and bachelor's degrees. Tuition: $10k. More than 5,600 students. Generally safe campus. Best known for offering general studies, nursing, and medical programs.
Clover Park Technical CollegeLakewood, WA
Associate's and bachelor's degrees. Tuition: $5k. Roughly 2,800 students. Relatively safe campus. Best known for offering computer science, flight and aviation, and automotive and mechanic programs.
Pacific Lutheran UniversityTacoma, WA
Bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $49k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing option. About 2,700 students. Very dangerous campus. Well known for their nursing, management, and business programs. ROTC programs. SAT 1270, ACT 29 to enroll.
Green River CollegeAuburn, WA
Associate's and bachelor's degrees. Tuition: $4k. On-campus housing. More than 6,300 students. Relatively safe campus. Focus on general studies, computer science, and business programs.
South Seattle CollegeSeattle, WA
Associate's and bachelor's degrees. Outstanding student retention rate. Tuition: $5k. Over 5,000 students. Generally safe campus. Offers strong general studies, flight and aviation, and business programs.
Renton Technical CollegeRenton, WA
Associate's and bachelor's degrees. Tuition: $4k. About 3,100 students. Unsafe campus. Has strong presence in medical assistant, computer science, and industrial technologies programs.
Olympic CollegeBremerton, WA
Associate's and bachelor's degrees. Tuition: $9k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing. Over 5,000 students. Relatively safe campus. Offers strong general studies, industrial technologies, and nursing programs.